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The Legendary Porsche 911, Remastered

Singer Vehicle Design has fashioned the most retro-looking supercar on the road today—a bespoke remix of the classic air-cooled Porsche 911

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Karl Taro Greenfeld

Sept. 3, 2014 11:24 a.m. ET

ROB DICKINSON, 49, recalls the first time he saw a Porsche 911. His family was motoring up the highway toward Béziers, during their annual vacation in France's Languedoc region, when his father, something of a car buff, told Rob and his brother to look out the back window. "There's a car approaching," he said. "That's called a Porsche 911."

Five-year-old Rob leaped up on the back seat and gazed at the metallic green Targa screaming up the inside lane. "It made a huge impression on me," Dickinson...